Meaning  The name Marilla has the following meaning: Star of the sea. Derives from the Latin words "Stella Maris". Also means "bitter" in Hebrew. In the Bible, Mary was the mother of Jesus Christ. This name remained popular for many centuries due to the spread of Christianity.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Marilla is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Marilla for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Mary, of which the name Marilla is a variant. Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Marilla and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Marilla: Boys - Adriel, Dathan, Dori, Dov, Dovev, Haskell, Mordecai, Mordechai, Nadav, Nirel, Noam, Solomon, Girls - Alia, Eve, Galilea, Johnna, Mahala, Mahalah, Mozell, Orah, Salome, Sherron, Both genders - Anna, Betty, DavidVariants The name Marilla is a variant of Mary. Other popular variants of the name Mary are: Mair, Mame, Mamie, Marabelle, Marella, Marelle, Maren, Maretta, Marette, Maridel, Marietta, Marila, Marilla, Marilyn, Marin, Marlo, Maryanna, Maryla, Marynia, Maurene, Maurine, Mayme, Maymie, Merrill, Mimi (French), Minti, Mirja, Moll, Molli, Mollie (Irish), Molly (Irish), Poll, Polli, PollyStyle We think the name Marilla should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Marilla to be: Kind and likable womanIn one word, you might describe Marilla as a(n) " likeable" person. See other "likeable" names for girls. |
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Meaning of name Marilla
